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The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska named Juneau attorney DougMertz Civil Libertarian of the Year on Saturday. Sound off on the important issues at The ACLU honored Mertz on Saturday at its Liberty...

...beating of a Juneau-Douglas High School student, missed his Thursday arraignment at Juneau District Court. His lawyer, DougMertz, told the court that Frederick had "moved away from Juneau and he's on his way to Texas." Judge Peter Froehlich...

...make a pending land transfer more palatable to residents. But at least one person is not satisfied. Douglas resident DougMertz thinks residents have not been fully informed and more land should be preserved for public use. On Tuesday, the Juneau...

...settlement offer in the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case. Sound off on the important issues at The offer came from Juneau attorney DougMertz, who served as lead counsel in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case for nearly six years. The proposed settlement...

...another JDHS student. Frederick, now in Hawaii, missed his earlier arraignment on June 27. His lawyer, local attorney DougMertz, said Frederick received a waiver of summons that allowed the absence. At Tuesday's hearing, Frederick appeared...

...constitutional right to privacy was not designed to permit residents to harbor drugs. Guaneli and Juneau civil rights attorney DougMertz swapped barbs on the issue Thursday at the Bill Egan Forum luncheon at the Baranof Hotel. A bill in the Alaska Legislature...

...equivalent of, ``Never mind.'' ``That was absolutely because of the uproar by the people of Douglas,'' said DougMertz, an attorney and now vice president of the newly formed Douglas Neighborhood Association - born Monday in reaction to...

...smoking marijuana and other drugs. A hearing was held last week in response to a request by Frederick and his attorney, DougMertz, to have the 10-day suspension reversed and expunged from records. In a memorandum to Bader, Mertz - who is working...

...Appeals, which is an automatic part of the legal process. "There is still a dispute," said Frederick's attorney, DougMertz. The 9th Circuit Court will either dismiss the case outright or send it to the U.S. District Court in Alaska for...

...equivalent of, ``Never mind.'' ``That was absolutely because of the uproar by the people of Douglas,'' said DougMertz, an attorney and now vice president of the newly formed Douglas Neighborhood Association - born Monday in reaction to...